FANCY FEET DANCE STUDIO

25 years in the Palisades
1992 ~ 2017

Sara Evelyn Edwards

Sara Evelyn Edwards is a truly well rounded artist. She can be seen in the
feature film A Numbers Game opposite Steven Bauer (Scarface), starred in the 1950’s
period film RED, can been seen on the hit show OUTSOURCED, 21 episodes of the Japanese
series THE SCARY CITY, as well the award winning series MAD MEN.
Evelyn began her career in opera: she was a member of the Los Angeles Opera for 2 seasons
performing in 9 operas. She has performed with some of the opera industry’s leading
conductors and singers including: Placido Domingo, Valery Gergiev, Kent Nagano, Eva Marton,
Vladimir Chernov, Goesta Winburg, and others. Ms. Edwards had the privilege of working with
such famed directors as Oscar winner Maximilian Schell in his directorial debut, Julie Taymor
in her operatic directorial debut, Gian-Carlo Del Monaco, and Lotfi Mansuri during her tenure
with Los Angeles Opera. Equally comfortable performing jazz as performing classical music, she
also sang at the Polo Towers in Las Vegas with Jazz and R&B band leader Tex Richardson.
She made her professional singing debut at the age of 13, operatic debut at 19. Ms. Edwards has
also done a wide range of voice-over work and can be heard as the voice on the HGTV’s hit series
holiday theme of “Surprise Gardener.” Miss Edwards is also Royal Academy of Dance trained 10
year dancer in tap, ballet, and modern- receiving the highest marks throughout her testing.
She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree and Master of Music degree from UCLA and a Professional
Studies Diploma from Mannes College of Music- one of the nation’s top three music conservatories.